Carter Bear
| Carter Bear | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
November 4, 2006 | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| WHL team | Everett Silvertips | ||
| NHL draft |
13th overall, 2025 Detroit Red Wings | ||
Carter Bear (born November 4, 2006) is a Canadian junior ice hockey player for the Everett Silvertips of the Western Hockey League (WHL). He was drafted 13th overall by Detroit Red Wings in the 2025 NHL entry draft.
Playing career
On June 17, 2022, Bear signed a standard player agreement with the Everett Silvertips of the WHL.[1] During the 2022–23 season, he recorded one goal and one assist in 19 games. He scored his first career goal during the final game of the regular season. During the 2023–24 season, he recorded 25 goals and 32 assists in 67 regular season games. During the playoffs he recorded four assists in nine games.[2]
During the 2024–25 season, he recorded 40 goals and 42 assists in 56 regular season games. On October 22, 2024, he was selected to the CHL/USA Prospects Challenge.[3] He led the team with 14 power play goals and nine game-winning goals, and was named to the Western Conference Second All-Star team.[4] On March 9, 2025, he suffered a lacerated achilles tendon in a game against the Portland Winterhawks, ending his season.[5][6]
International play
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Canada
| ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
 |
2026 United States | |
Bear represented Canada at the 2026 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and won a bronze medal.[7]
Personal life
Bear is of indigenous heritage. His parents, Conrad and Misty, come from Peguis First Nation.[8][9]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2022–23 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2023–24 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 67 | 25 | 32 | 57 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 2024–25 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 56 | 40 | 42 | 82 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2025–26 | Everett Silvertips | WHL | 53 | 36 | 41 | 77 | 56 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 24 | ||
| WHL totals | 195 | 102 | 116 | 218 | 159 | 32 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 34 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Canada | WJC | 
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHL | |||
| Ed Chynoweth Cup | 2026 | [10] | |
References
- ^ "Silvertips sign forward Carter Bear to Standard Player Agreement". CHL.ca. June 17, 2022. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ Kepke, Cami (November 14, 2024). "Bear tracks: Everett's unexpected star stepping into the spotlight ahead of CHL USA Prospects Challenge presented by Kubota Canada". CHL.ca. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ "Carter Bear selected to 2024 CHL USA Prospects Challenge". CHL.ca. October 22, 2024. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ "Carter Bear named to Western Conference Second All-Star team". CHL.ca. April 1, 2025. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ Pohoryles, Joe (April 3, 2025). "Tips drop Game 3 against Seattle, Bear earns WHL honor". heraldnet.com. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ Banks, Tom (March 10, 2025). "Top 2025 NHL Draft Prospect Out For The Year After Suffering Brutal Injury". yardbarker.com. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ Aykroyd, Lucas (January 5, 2026). "Canada ends medal drought with bronze". IIHF.com. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
- ^ Sawatzky, Mike (October 30, 2024). "Silvertips' star Bear proud to be a role model for Indigenous youth". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ Douglas, William (November 25, 2024). "Color of Hockey: Bear, Nesbitt among 6 Indigenous players to watch for 2025 NHL Draft". NHL.com. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ Rocca, Taylor. "Silvertips secure franchise first Ed Chynoweth Cup with Game 5 victory in 2026 WHL Championship Series". CHL.ca. Retrieved May 16, 2026.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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